Lakhri Pora - D H Pora, Kulgam
Lakhri Pora is a village situated in the D H Pora tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 11 km from Damhalhanji Pora and around 14 km from Kulgam. Nihama serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Lakhri Pora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhri Pora is 004064. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.3 hectares and falls under the 192233 pincode. Kulgam is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Lakhri Pora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kulgam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anantnag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhri Pora
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhri Pora village had a total population of 865 people, including 428 males and 437 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.18%, with male literacy at 64.76% and female literacy at 50.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 865 | 428 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 79 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 226 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 202 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhri Pora
Lakhri Pora is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhri Pora
Lakhri Pora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kulgam to Lakhri Pora is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhri Pora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhri Pora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhri Pora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhri Pora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lakhri Pora
Where is Lakhri Pora located?
Lakhri Pora village is located in D H Pora Tehsil, Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Lakhri Pora?
The Halqa Panchayat of Lakhri Pora is Nihama.
What is the pincode of Lakhri Pora?
The pincode of Lakhri Pora is 192233.
What is the population of Lakhri Pora?
Lakhri Pora had a total population of 865, including 428 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Lakhri Pora?
Lakhri Pora had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhri Pora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhri Pora was 57.18%. Male literacy was 64.76% and female literacy was 50.00%.